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The Nepal and Tibet flood is a warning: melting snow and ice will bring more disasters around the world | Bill McGuire

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The Nepal and Tibet flood is a warning: melting snow and ice will bring more disasters around the world |  Bill McGuire
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In Alaska, the Himalayas, the Andes, Greenland, and perhaps also the Alps, deadly chain reactions are just waiting to be triggeredYou may not have felt it, but the earth beneath our feet is getting twitchier, and global heating is to blame. As temperatures surge and climate breakdown accelerates, interactions between climate and geology are becoming ever more apparent – as marked by last week’s horrific events in Nepal and Tibet. We still have a bit of a blind spot when it comes to the idea that

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